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Cecil Rhodes, Man and Empire-Maker. Enriched edition. Unveiling the Legacy of an Empire-builder
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- Nombre de pages157
- FormatePub
- ISBN859-65--4752255-3
- EAN8596547522553
- Date de parution22/08/2023
- Protection num.Digital Watermarking
- Taille1 Mo
- Infos supplémentairesepub
- ÉditeurGOOD PRESS
Résumé
In "Cecil Rhodes, Man and Empire-Maker, " Catherine Princess Radziwill presents a compelling biography that intricately weaves the life story of one of the most controversial figures in British imperial history, Cecil Rhodes. Through a masterful narrative style, Radziwill explores Rhodes's ambitions, his role in the expansion of the British Empire, and his complex legacy that shaped Southern Africa.
The text is enriched with a wealth of historical context, providing readers with insights into the socio-political landscape of the late 19th century and the intricate motivations that guided Rhodes's endeavors in both mining and politics. Catherine Princess Radziwill, a prominent figure in her own right, drew upon her extensive knowledge of European politics and imperialism, as well as her aristocratic background, to craft this work.
Her unique vantage point, being both a member of the nobility and an engaging storyteller, allows her to delve into Rhodes's character with a nuanced understanding that captivates readers while shedding light on the ethos of the age in which he lived. Highly recommended for historians, students, and those intrigued by the complexities of empire, Radziwill's biography not only illuminates the life of Rhodes but also invites readers to grapple with the moral ambiguities of empire building.
This book serves as an essential contribution to the field, prompting reflection on the impact of individual ambition upon the broader tableau of history. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
The text is enriched with a wealth of historical context, providing readers with insights into the socio-political landscape of the late 19th century and the intricate motivations that guided Rhodes's endeavors in both mining and politics. Catherine Princess Radziwill, a prominent figure in her own right, drew upon her extensive knowledge of European politics and imperialism, as well as her aristocratic background, to craft this work.
Her unique vantage point, being both a member of the nobility and an engaging storyteller, allows her to delve into Rhodes's character with a nuanced understanding that captivates readers while shedding light on the ethos of the age in which he lived. Highly recommended for historians, students, and those intrigued by the complexities of empire, Radziwill's biography not only illuminates the life of Rhodes but also invites readers to grapple with the moral ambiguities of empire building.
This book serves as an essential contribution to the field, prompting reflection on the impact of individual ambition upon the broader tableau of history. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
